Juneteenth Festival to be held at Arts CenterThe Juneteenth Festival sponsored by the Black Heritage Committee will be Saturday, June 20 at the Natchitoches Arts Center. It will be a family friendly event with no admission and will begin at 1...

National Intercollegiate Band selects NSU StudentFernando Zuniga, a junior music performance major at Northwestern State University, has been selected to be part of the 2015 National Intercollegiate Band. The band is sponsored by Kappa Kappa Psi ...

Happy Birthday Chris ManningKay Steed hosted a lemonade tea party at her home in honor of her mother, Chris Manning. Manning turned 90 June 10. From left are Steed, Sheila O'Con, Mary Steed, Manning, Manning's daughter Janice...

Historic walking tours are free on FridaysCane River National Heritage Area (CRNHA) and Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site announce the creation of a new, guided tour focusing on Colonial Natchitoches. Free to the public, the walki...

NHS to hold doggy bath day SaturdayThe Natchitoches Humane Society will hold Bath Day June 13 from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. at Tractor Supply. Small dogs are $5 large dogs over 40 pounds are $10 and nail clipping are $5. The bath includes a t...

NSU to host 50 summer camps and workshopsThe Northwestern State University campus will see plenty of activity this summer as more than 8,500 students and staff will take part in 50 summer camps and workshops hosted by the university. The ...